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It’s been more than a month since Joan Rebar went missing after leaving the VFW Post in Meriden late one evening, and local law enforcement, family and friends are still trying to solve the Mayetta woman’s disappearance.
Rebar, 70, was last seen leaving the post sometime between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m...
An Ozawkie resident charged with attempted murder in an Oct. 23 shooting incident in Holton is out on bond, awaiting his next court hearing, which has been set for Wednesday, Jackson County Attorney Shawna Miller said.
At a first-appearance hearing in Jackson County District Court last week,...
Farmers State Bank board chairman Gary Pfrang (left) and his son, Derek, who is a member of the bank board, grilled up hamburgers during a special lunch Tuesday in honor of the bank’s 115th anniversary. Members of the community were invited to the free lunch by bank staff.
Members of Jackson Heights' seventh and eighth-grade band donned fake mustaches and sombreros for a performance of "Ole (A Samba for Band)" during the Jackson Heights elementary and middle school fall concert in the JHHS gym. Shown from left to right are Trey Manuel, Zach Armstrong, Alyssa Harris,...
Four boats docks at Banner Creek Reservoir are set to be replaced this winter with the help a $40,000 grant from the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism.
At Monday’s Jackson County Commission meeting, John Kennedy, Banner Creek Reservoir manager, presented a preliminary proposal...
A team of 11 young adults is scheduled to arrive in Holton this weekend for two months of service assignments that will benefit disabled and older Jackson County residents and others, according to Tom Bishop, president and CEO of Holton’s Homestead Affordable Housing.
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It’s time to “fall back.”
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, Nov. 1. Don’t forget to set your clocks back an hour before going to bed on Saturday night, Oct. 31!
The time change will officially “fall back” at 2 a.m. on Sunday, creating darkness earlier in the evenings and more daylight during the...
Every year, the Jackson Heights USD 335 Board of Education reviews and takes action on a district-wide list of goals and priorities, and in recent years, one of the long-range goals has been renovating the high school track.
This year, District Superintendent and Elementary Principal Adrianne Walsh...
“Ideas worth spreading” is the goal of an internationally-known mini-conference that a Holton High School senior is working to bring to her hometown this winter.
Penny’s on the west side of Holton’s Town Square will host a TEDx event — a localized offshoot of the global TED conferences — on Monday...
The Holton High School spirit squad is giving away 12 baskets of goodies and prizes in an effort to raise funds for the American Cancer Society, it has been announced.
Members of the squad are selling tickets as part of a drawing for the baskets on Friday during halftime of the high school football...
